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Challenger 3 ~ XF120123

Day 4
Thursday 26th January
This morning we all got up at about 6 as we was at poole and have to leave by 7 this morning, so we all got up and had a shower and got Sarah (Challenger 3) ready to go on a day...

Challenger 3 ~ XF120123

Day 3
Wednesday 25th January
Chantelle, Kerri, Derek, Nicole, Michelle and Adam.
Today was very interesting on the tall ship we sailed from Yarmouth to pool we learned a lot of things which included...

Challenger 3 ~ XF120123

Day 2
Tuesday 24th January
We started our day in Cowes and had to get the boat ready to set sail to Yarmouth, we had to put up the main sail, Yankee sail and the stay
sail, firstly we got the lines ready for the sails to...

CHallenger 3 XF120123

Day 1
Monday 23rd January
My name is Kerri and Chantelle and Nicole and Derek we are all from Birmingham we meet two member off staff that have asked us to come on
this boat called Adam and Michelle we have all came on...

BF 067 – Challenger 3

Day 1
Our tall ship adventure began at 1 o’clock on the 17th December. We were introduced to Challenger 3 by a tour of the boat from Beth, and were shown our foul weather gear and life jackets. After having a tour...

BF067 – Challenger 2

Wednesday 21st
Today we sailed from Yarmouth back to Portsmouth after having bacon and eggs for breakfast of which Sam made some special bacon using sugar. We then set the boat and sailed of the pontoon in Yarmouth....

BF067 Challenger 2

Tuesday 20th
Today has been amazing we have sailed with a dolphin (OMG that was awesome) and the best thing was that none of us was seasick that was good it was really fun driving the yacht with the sails but...

BF067 Challenger 3

19th December
Day 3
Rain, rain and more rain, with a hint of sea sickness thrown in (Phoebe and Claire). We battled from West Cowes to Poole against the tide, all wrapped up in all the clothes we could find. Alice and...

BF067 Challenger 3

18th December
Day 2
Day 2 started at 6 am, hoping to set off for Poole by 7:30, however disaster struck: the engine wasn’t working! Pete worked hard all morning to try to fix it, but unfortunately the tide was too...